Jammu and Kashmir
- Kashmir
Books on Valley’s history removed from University of Kashmir: MP
Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Wednesday, July 8, said academic freedom and the right to engage with history must never become casualties of ideological control. Mehdi, the Lok Sabha MP…
- India
Zero tolerance for AI-generated fake judgments: SC
New Delhi: Red flagging the use of “non-existent, fake, and hallucinated” judgements generated by artificial intelligence (AI), the Supreme Court on Thursday, July 2, set aside a verdict of the National Company…
- Kashmir
Omar visits Kheer Bhawani temple in J-K’s Ganderbal
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday, June 18, visited the Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal district to assess the arrangements for the upcoming annual mela at the shrine.…
- Kashmir
Tourist bus overturns in J-K, five injured
Srinagar: Four tourists were among five people injured on Wednesday, June 17, when a bus overturned in Tangmarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. The accident occurred in the main…
- India
Zojila tunnel: Blast breaks through last 2.5 metre
Minimarg: The Zojila tunnel connecting the Kashmir Valley to Ladakh took a crucial step towards completion on Tuesday, June 9, with a blast breaking through the last 2.5 metres of the high-altitude…
- Pakistan
Voting underway in PoK’s Gilgit-Baltistan region
Islamabad: Voting was underway on Sunday, June 7, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan region for elections to the so-called legislative assembly. India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the elections to…
- World
Pak rejects India’s remarks regarding Gilgit-Baltistan polls
Pakistan on Friday, June 5, strongly rejected India’s criticism of the upcoming elections for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, scheduled to be held on June 7, describing New Delhi’s remarks as “baseless” and reaffirming…
- India
India lodges protest with Pak over polls in ‘Gilgit-Baltistan’
New Delhi: India on Friday, June 5, said it lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over Islamabad’s plans to hold general elections to the so called Gilgit-Baltistan assembly, maintaining that the region…
- Kashmir
Srinagar airport to be shut for fortnight from Oct 1 for maintenance
Srinagar: The Srinagar International Airport will suspend all flight operations for 15 days starting October 1 to undergo crucial runway maintenance and repair work, officials said on Tuesday, June 2. The two-week…
- Kashmir
Over 500 Agniveers inducted into Army after training in JK
Srinagar: A fresh batch of 540 Agniveers was inducted into the Army on Saturday, May 30, after completing months of rigorous training here in Jammu and Kashmir. An Attestation and Passing Out…
- India
Eid prayers disallowed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid for 8th year in a row
Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday, May 27, refused to allow Eid prayers at the Eidgah and the historic Jama Masjid in Srinagar’s old city for the eighth consecutive year, besides placing Mirwaiz Umar…
- India
India must get PoK back: Opposition, BJP leaders back MEA
New Delhi: As India strongly rejected the “unwarranted references” made by China and Pakistan to Jammu and Kashmir in their joint statement, leaders across parties on Wednesday, April 27, reiterated India’s firm…
- Kashmir
Farooq Abdullah backs RSS leader Hosabale on dialogue with Pakistan
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday, May 14, backed RSS functionary Dattatreya Hosabale’s remarks advocating dialogue with Pakistan, saying that war was not an option. Speaking to reporters here,…
- Kashmir
Keeping elected govt out of security loop hampers intel flow: J&K CM
Srinagar: Warning against “working in silos”, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has highlighted the disconnect between the security apparatus and the people’s representatives and asserted that the region’s security challenges…
- Hate Crime
Jammu mule operator threatened, asked to leave Kedarnath over ban on non-Hindus
Rudraprayag: A Muslim man was allegedly harassed in Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath over his religious identity, with local Hindutva workers citing the ban on non-Hindus in the area. The video that surfaced on social…
